| Description |
2 volumes : illustrations ; 30 cm |
| Contents |
v.1. Thesis - Sociocultural influences on body image and physical self-concepts among children -- v.2. Professional portfolio - CBT and mindfulness in conjunction in clinical health psychology |
| Summary |
Children's body image was examined in relation to both sociocultural influences and physical self-concepts, which included sporting ability. Findings showed that physical self-concepts more stongly predicted boys' body image, while girls' body image was more strongly predicted by media pressures. Femininity predicted physical self-concepts among both boys and girls |
| Notes |
Degree conferred 2011 |
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Submitted to the School of Psychology of the Faculty of Health, Deakin University |
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Thesis (D.Psych. (Health))--Deakin University, Victoria, 2010 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (volumes1: leaves 226-249, volumes2: leaves 74-87) |
| Subject |
Body image in children.
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Body image -- Social aspects.
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Clinical health psychology.
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Cognitive therapy.
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Self-perception in children.
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| Genre/Form |
Academic theses.
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| Author |
Deakin University. Faculty of Health
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Deakin University. School of Psychology
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